"Grief does not expire like a candle or the beacon on a lighthouse. It simply changes temperature. It becomes a kind of personal weather system. Snow settles in the liver. The bowels grow thick with humidity. Ice congeals in the stomach. Frost spiderwebs in the lungs. The heart fills with warm rain that turns to mist and evaporates through a colder artery."

-- Adam Rapp

#Grief Quotes #Rain Quotes #Heart Quotes

“By which I get my wealth-- And very gladly will I drink Your Honour's noble health.”
“There were very few women comics when I started out doing stand-up. But I always saw that as a great advantage.”
“I'm just being the artist that I would have loved if I was a child.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“With impeccable prose, dry wit, and uncommon wisdom, Ted Thompson brings to life one family's painful disappointments and powerful resilience. The Land of Steady Habits combines Austen's shrewd mastery of domestic economics with Updike's compassion for the melancholy commuter to make something elegant, fresh, and brilliant.”
“You violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own â€” What are you when the rose is blown?”

Source : Sir Henry Wotton, John HANNAH (Archdeacon of Lewes.) (1857). “Poems by Sir Henry Wotton, Sir Walter Raleigh and others. Edited by the Rev. John Hannah”, p.14
“When you cook under pressure you trade perfection.”
“Winning is very important to me, but at the end of the day, even if I lose, as long as I know I gave it everything I had, there's no shame in that.”
“It's a long day's drive any way you look at it. With a man who has taken your sins - real and imagined - and stitched them onto the sackcloth of his own soul, it is endless.”

Source : Alexandra Fuller (2005). “Scribbling the Cat: Travels with an African Soldier”, p.175, Penguin

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